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DeveloperWeek 2020 KEYNOTE: Lessons in Building a Platform: How to Grow & Scale a Commerce Platform
Learn commerce platform principles and best practices from a seasoned expert, covering priorities, strategies, and growth to design a seamless user experience.
- Focus on the “hows” of building a platform, rather than just the “whys” and “whats”.
- It’s crucial to prioritize user needs and listen to their feedback when building a commerce platform.
- Emphasize the importance of simplicity, transparency, and predictability in a commerce platform.
- Having a strong vision and strategy in place is crucial for a successful commerce platform.
- Be prepared to iterate and make changes based on user feedback and platform performance.
- The ability to adapt to changing market conditions is crucial for the long-term success of a commerce platform.
- Developing a deep understanding of your target audience and their pain points is essential for building a successful platform.
- Prioritize the customer’s journey and experience, ensuring it’s seamless and intuitive.
- Ensure your platform has the ability to scale as the business grows.
- Continuously iterate and improve the platform to meet evolving customer needs.
- Don’t underestimate the power of a strong community and partnerships.
- Emphasize the importance of strong partnerships with key stakeholders and industry experts.
- Consider partnering with third-party integrators and platform-as-a-service providers to expand the capabilities of the platform.
- Having a clear plan for maintenance and updates is crucial for keeping the platform secure and stable.
- Keep your platform up-to-date with the latest security patches and features to stay competitive.